on Advancing Supportive Housing Solutions to Reduce Homelessness for People Impacted by the Criminal Legal System (virtual)

Join Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH), Exodus Transitional Community (Exodus) and other panelists to discuss the immediate actions NYC leadership can take in 2022 to expand access to supportive housing for those leaving Rikers Island who are homeless and have behavioral health needs. These fiscally responsible policy changes are an important component of de-incarceration and

Free

Virtual Community Meeting with For the Many

About this event - from For the Many Register here! We’re building a grassroots movement of everyday people to fight for laws and win elections to transform New York so it works for all of us. Join our Virtual Community Meeting to get to know other folks in the organization, learn about our work and

Attica Was Just the Beginning Community Day (in person)

Waryas Park Waryas Park Promenade, Poughkeepsie, NY

Join the Newburgh LGBTQ+ Center for a community day to honor, celebrate, and educate ourselves on the Political Occupation of Attica and the fight for prison abolition!

ENJAN’s 5th Annual Mid-Hudson Valley Gathering

Ely Hall

Save the Date! ENJAN's 5th Annual Mid-Hudson Valley Gathering is organized around the theme of No Rollbacks on Justice. We'll have speakers, free food, and an opportunity to learn about ENJAN and other local organizations and the work they are doing to end mass incarceration and racism in the criminal legal system.

Free

Virtual Community Meeting with For the Many

About this event - from For the Many Register here! We’re building a grassroots movement of everyday people to fight for laws and win elections to transform New York so it works for all of us. Join our Virtual Community Meeting to get to know other folks in the organization, learn about our work and

Free

New York State Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 2024

FDR Library 4079 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park

Join us Thursday, February 29th at 6pm at the FDR Library & Museum for a panel discussion and viewing of the inspiring film "New York State Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." Our Commission on Human Rights is hosting this free event in partnership with the NYS Division of Human Rights

The Cost of Borders

Rockefeller Hall 200

This lecture by Dr. Heba Gowayed will explore the marketplace between migrants, smugglers, and states. At borders, multimillion-dollar, state-sponsored industries of carceral and military technologies confront and contain people pursuing better tomorrows. In The Cost of Borders, Gowayed unravels this confrontation, arguing that borders, rather than static markers of sovereign territory, are dynamic marketplaces comprised of